Sir Henry Irving (6 February 1838 – 13 October 1905), christened John Henry Brodribb, sometimes known as J. H. Irving, was an English stage actor in the...
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Henry Irving (1838–1905) was an English actor. Henry Irving may also refer to: Henry Brodribb Irving (1870–1919) was an English actor, son of the above...
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Henry Brodribb Irving may refer to: Henry Irving, actor, 1838 - 1905 Harry Brodribb Irving, actor, his son, 1870 - 1919 This disambiguation page lists...
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on 15 July 1869 at St.Marylebone, London. Henry Irving was the father of: Laurence Sydney Brodribb Irving (1871–1914), an English actor, dramatist and...
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the personal assistant of actor Sir Henry Irving and business manager of the West End's Lyceum Theatre, which Irving owned. In his early years, Stoker worked...
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up to noisy revelry. The club met almost continuously until 1867. Sir Henry Irving continued its tradition in the late nineteenth century. The Sublime Society...
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Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving is the third book of non-fiction by Bram Stoker (the author of Dracula), published in 1906. It is a biography about...
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Henry Irving Dodge (April 11, 1861 - July 28, 1934) was an American writer. He was best known for creating the character "Skinner" which appeared in Skinner's...
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Irving was one of the first American writers to earn acclaim in Europe, and he encouraged other American authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Wadsworth...
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prince Vlad the Impaler, who was also known as Vlad Dracula, and by Sir Henry Irving, an actor for whom Stoker was a personal assistant. One of Dracula's...
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Benedick in his farewell performances. The great 19th-century stage team Henry Irving and Ellen Terry counted Benedick and Beatrice as their greatest triumph...
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Harry Brodribb Irving (5 August 1870 – 17 October 1919), was a British stage actor and actor-manager; the eldest son of Sir Henry Irving and his wife Florence...
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Lyceum Theatre, London (section Irving years)
Planché's "fairy extravaganzas", among other works. From 1871 to 1902, Henry Irving appeared at the theatre, especially in Shakespeare productions, usually...
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parliamentarians and judges. The membership would later include Charles Kean, Henry Irving, Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Arthur Sullivan, J. M. Barrie, Arthur Wing Pinero...
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father Junius Brutus Booth had portrayed the character sympathetically. Henry Irving's portrayal of an aristocratic, proud Shylock (first seen at the Lyceum...
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the stars and the productions. Henry Irving (1838–1905) was the most successful of the British actor-managers. Irving was renowned for his Shakespearean...
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Ellen Terry (section Shakespeare, Irving, Lyceum)
portrayal of roles in Shakespeare and other classics. In 1878 she joined Henry Irving's company as his leading lady, and for more than the next two decades...
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The other characters depicted in the novel include Abraham Lincoln, Henry Irving, Bram Stoker, Virginia Dare, Arthur Conan Doyle, Jack the Ripper, Nikola...
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Thomas Wolsey (category Court of Henry VIII)
primary antagonist of William Shakespeare's Henry VIII, which depicts him as an arrogant power-grabber. Henry Irving, Walter Hampden and John Gielgud were well...
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Smith in Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress (1839), and by Henry Irving opposite Nelly Moore as Nancy in Oliver Twist at the Queen's Theatre...
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Squadron Leader Laurence Henry Forster Irving OBE RDI (11 April 1897 – 23 October 1988) was an artist, book illustrator and Hollywood set designer and...
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Edward Gordon Craig (redirect from Henry Edward Gordon Craig)
mother was the leading lady to actor Sir Henry Irving. Craig later wrote a vivid, book-length tribute to Irving. Craig's sister was Edith Craig. In 1893...
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Sir Henry Turner Irving, GCMG (1833–1923) was a British Civil Servant and Colonial Administrator. He first served as acting Governor of British Ceylon...
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A statue of Henry Irving stands near the entrance of the National Portrait Gallery in London. It was unveiled on 5 December 1910, having been funded by...
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George Henry Irving (October 5, 1874 – September 11, 1961) was an American film actor and director. Irving started his career as a theatre actor, notably...
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his play The Courier of Lyons (1854). The new version was written for Henry Irving for performance at the Lyceum Theatre. Reade's play was based on the...
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Kyrie Andrew Irving (/ˈkaɪri/ KY-ree; Lakota: Ȟéla, lit. 'Little Mountain'; born March 23, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the...
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when George Bernard Shaw was invited to Henry Irving's funeral, he said "If I were at Westminster, Henry Irving would turn in his grave, just as Shakespeare...
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Flora Miller Biddle (redirect from Flora Miller Irving)
She attended Barnard College but dropped out in 1947 to marry Michael Henry Irving (1923-2003), a Harvard graduate who served in the Navy. He later received...
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actor Godfrey Irving (1867–1937), senior Australian Army officer Gordon Budd Irving (1898–1918), Canadian World War I flying ace Henry Irving (1838–1905)...
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